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Application for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount

ming refund of any tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount paid by him, other than refund of integrated tax paid on goods exported out of India, may file an application electronically in FORM GST RFD-01 through the common portal, either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified by the Commissioner: Provided that any claim for refund relating to balance in the electronic cash ledger in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (6) of section 49 may be made through the return furnished for the relevant tax period in FORM GSTR-3 or FORM GSTR-4 or FORM GSTR-7, as the case may be: Provided further that in respect of supplies to a Special Economic Zone unit or a Special Economic Zone developer, the application for refund shall be filed by the - (a) supplier of goods after such goods have been admitted in full in the Special Economic Zone for authorised operations, as endorsed by the specified officer of the Zone; (b) supplier of services along with such evidence regarding receipt of services for authorised operations as endorsed by the specified officer of the Zone: 2[Provided also that in respect of supplies regarded as deemed exports, the application may be filed .....

fund is on account of supply of goods or services or both made to a Special Economic Zone unit or a Special Economic Zone developer;] (g) a statement containing the number and date of invoices along with such other evidence as may be notified in this behalf, in a case where the refund is on account of deemed exports; (h) a statement containing the number and the date of the invoices received and issued during a tax period in a case where the claim pertains to refund of any unutilised input tax credit under sub-section (3) of section 54 where the credit has accumulated on account of the rate of tax on the inputs being higher than the rate of tax on output supplies, other than nil-rated or fully exempt supplies; (i) the reference number of the final assessment order and a copy of the said order in a case where the refund arises on account of the finalisation of provisional assessment; (j) a statement showing the details of transactions considered as intra-State supply but which is subsequently held to be inter-State supply; (k) a statement showing the details of the amount of claim on account of excess payment of tax; (l) a declaration to the effect that the incidence of tax, interes .....

nover of supplies in respect of which refund is claimed under sub-rules (4A) or (4B) or both; (D) "Turnover of zero-rated supply of services" means the value of zero-rated supply of services made without payment of tax under bond or letter of undertaking, calculated in the following manner, namely:- Zero-rated supply of services is the aggregate of the payments received during the relevant period for zero-rated supply of services and zero-rated supply of services where supply has been completed for which payment had been received in advance in any period prior to the relevant period reduced by advances received for zero-rated supply of services for which the supply of services has not been completed during the relevant period; 7[(E) Adjusted Total Turnover means the sum total of the value of-

(a) the turnover in a State or a Union territory, as defined under clause (112) of section 2, excluding the turnover of services; and

(b) the turnover of zero-rated supply of services determined in terms of clause (D) above and non-zero-rated supply of services,

excluding-

(i) the value of exempt supplies other than zero-rated supplies; and .....

x Net ITC ÷ Adjusted Total Turnover} - tax payable on such inverted rated supply of goods and services. Explanation:- For the purposes of this sub-rule, the expressions - (a) Net ITC shall mean input tax credit availed on inputs during the relevant period other than the input tax credit availed for which refund is claimed under sub-rules (4A) or (4B) or both; and 9[(b) "Adjusted Total turnover and relevant period" shall have the same meaning as assigned to them in sub-rule (4)]] ******************* Notes:- 1. Substituted vide Not. 17/2017 - Dated 27-7-2017, w.e.f. 1st July, 2017 , before it was read as, "sub-section" 2. Substituted vide not. no. 47/2017 - Dated 18-10-2017, before it was read as, "Provided also that in respect of supplies regarded as deemed exports, the application shall be filed by the recipient of deemed export supplies:" 3. Substituted vide Notification No. 75/2017 Dated 29-12-2017, w.e.f. 23rd October, 2017, before it was read as "(4) In the case of zero-rated supply of goods or services or both without payment of tax under bond or letter of undertaking in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 16 .....

ications for export of goods and the input tax credit availed in respect of other inputs or input services to the extent used in making such export of goods, shall be granted.]" 5. Substituted vide Notification No. 21/2018 - Dated 18-04-2018, before it was read as, "(5) In the case of refund on account of inverted duty structure, refund of input tax credit shall be granted as per the following formula - Maximum Refund Amount = {(Turnover of inverted rated supply of goods) x Net ITC ÷ Adjusted Total Turnover} - tax payable on such inverted rated supply of goods Explanation.- For the purposes of this sub rule, the expressions Net ITC and Adjusted Total turnover shall have the same meanings as assigned to them in sub-rule (4)." 6. Substituted vide Notification No. 26/2018 - Central Tax dated 13-06-2018 w.e.f. 1.7.2017 before it was read as " 5[(5). In the case of refund on account of inverted duty structure, refund of input tax credit shall be granted as per the following formula:- Maximum Refund Amount = {(Turnover of inverted rated supply of goods and services) x Net ITC ÷ Adjusted Total Turnover} - tax payable on such inverted rated supply of goods .....